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Conkling, Frederick A

merchant, congressman, was born Aug. 22, 1816, in Montgomery county, N. Y. He was a member of the assembly of New York in 1854, 1859, and 1860; and was elected a representative from New York to the thirty-seventh congress. He died Sept. 18, 1891, in New York city.

CONKLING (MRS. STEELE), MAR- GARET COCKBURN, author, was born Jan. 27, 1814. She has published Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington; Isabel, or Trials of the Heart; and a translation of Florian's History of the Moors of Spain.